Christopher: 7927 books

Since Robert Hughes' The Fatal Shore, the fate of British convicts has burned brightly in the popular imagination. Incredibly, their larger story is even more dramatic--the saga of forgotten men and women scattered to the farthest corners of the British empire, driven by the winds of the American...

James Hastings once enjoyed a lucrative career pretending to be someone else.  But when his wife Stacey dies tragically behind their Los Angeles mansion, James finds himself alone, spiraling into grief, and haunted by a familiar menace that is not ready for him to move on. Salvation...

The first systematic collaboration between cognitive scientists and sports psychologists considers the mind–body relationship from the perspective of athletic skill and sports practice. This landmark work is the first systematic collaboration between cognitive scientists and sports psychologists...

On October 5th of last year, the escalators at West Edmonton Mall shut down simultaneously due to what was believed to be a series of mechanical failures, stranding thousands on the second floor. By the time a rescue operation could be organized and mounted, nearly everyone on the mall’s upper level...

Got back pain? Tried treatment without success? Relief might be closer than you think. Try these ten things before resorting to surgery. There’s a new science to back pain beyond stretches, rest, and pain killers. You may have developed a habitual pain response, which can be retriggered...

The book "That's My Opinion, Period!" was created in the beginning of 2011 when author Christopher Greco started writing about everyday values that he thought the American people were missing out on. "I wanted to voice my opinions about what I believe life's greatest values are. Before...

17 Complete Works of Arthur Christopher Benson At Large Escape and Other Essays Essays Father Payne From a College Window Hugh Joyous Gard Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton Paul the Minstrel and Other Stories The Altar Fire The Child of The Dawn The Isles of Sunset The Silent Isle The Thread of Gold The Upton Letters Water Springs Where No Fear Was  

Sacred Sites and Sacred Spaces. By Christopher Robin Lee. Copyright 2012 by Christopher Robin Lee. All USA and international copyrights are reserved by the author. First edition 2012. Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. Book cover photograph of the Author's Tibetan Buddhist at-home Altar. Book cover photograph...

Magic, metaphysics, and a chance encounter with a gypsy fortuneteller, coalesce to irrevocably change three lives. Christopher Hartman and his live-in, Beau, can't understand why their successful magician friend, Marco, "Abracadabra," Scarpucci, is insecure in his personal life. For...

Whitewashing War explores perhaps the most critical issue social studies educators presently face: How do we teach our students about war? In this timely book, Christopher Leahey investigates how the political struggles over the social studies curriculum, the corporate domination of the textbook...

People don’t give to church because we don’t offer them a compelling vision of the good their giving will achieve. Hearing a young attorney speak of the faithbased reasons for which he had just made a substantial monetary gift to a community youth center, Clif Christopher asked the speaker...

Christopher Burford may be the most gifted intuitive, psychic, medium, and viewer on the planet today. He has been a beautiful guiding light in my life and my students lives. And now I am excited that he put his teaching and experiences into a book so people can open the doorway to their natural gifts...

ESCAPE! Is something that we all crave. Our modern, hectic, light-speed lives are loaded with stress, worry, and regret. These themes are old friends of the independent writers of the Writing Bloc Cooperative. In this first annual anthology of shorts presented by Writing Bloc Publishing, we called...

Christopher Marlowe,[1] also known as Kit Marlowe (/ˈmɑːrloʊ/; baptised 26 February 1564 – 30 May 1593), was an English playwright, poet and translator of the Elizabethan era. Marlowe was the foremost Elizabethan tragedian of his day.[2] He greatly influenced William Shakespeare, who was born...